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1972.76.39   © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Old Phelps Tavern, Albany Turnpike, West Hartford
1972.76.39 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Old Phelps Tavern, Albany Turnpike, West Hartford

Dateabout 1900
MediumPhotomechanical reproduction; printer's ink on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 2 3/4 x 3 15/16in. (7 x 10cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
DescriptionA man drives a horse-drawn wagon loaded with milk cans in the foreground. A second man holding a milk can stands beside the wagon. Both men wear hats. In the background is a two-story frame building with an addition at the right. A woman in a dark dress and three girls are on a porch at the right. The tree immediately behind the horse is leafless and possibly dead. Inscribed beneath image: "Old Phelps Tavern, Albany Turnpike, / west of Mountain Road."
Object number1972.76.39
On View
Not on view
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2000.191.243  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Soci…
Northern Survey Company
1880-1890
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2000.191.196  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Soci…
Northern Survey Company
1880-1890
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2000.191.166  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Soci…
Northern Survey Company
1880-1890
1982.61.378  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
William J. Johnson
about 1915
Phelps Hatheway House, Suffield, Connecticut.  Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.587…
Richard Welling
after 1972
Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren, 1985.51.1, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyright
Unknown
about 1820
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2000.191.228  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Soci…
Northern Survey Company
1880-1890
1982.61.164  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
William J. Johnson
about 1915
2000.200.5  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
H. C. Murray
before 1906